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EE WAS BOLTING TOP AT THE FACE WHEN HIS LEFT HAND RING FINGER WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN ROOF & ROOF BOLT PLATE. CUT OFF END OF LEFT RING FINGER.
SCOOP OPERATOR WAS TRAVELING TO THE FACE FROM THE DUMP. HIS HEAD WAS BETWEEN SCOOP FRAME AND THE ROOF.
41364NCTION OF SCOOP. SCOOP STRUCK THE RIB.
EMPLOYEE WAS BENDING ROOF BOLTS WHEN HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
EMPL PRYING ROCK FROM GRAPER WHEN ANOTHER ROCK STRUCK THE BAR HE WAS USING CAUSING THE BAR TO SLIP.
CHANGING FLAT ON SCOOP COULDNT GET TIRE ON TRIED LIFTING TIRE BY HAND,COAL SEAM TOO LOW,MINER IN BAD POSITION TO LIFT TIRE AND STRAINED HIMSELF CAUSING HERNIA.
MINER A WAS HOLDING AUGER SHAFT OF THE BUG DUSTER ON CUTTING MACHINE IN PLACE SO IT COULD BE SLIDE IN PLACE IN A CYLINDER WHICH IT GOES MINER B WHICH WAS HELPING REPAIR PULLED THE SHAFT THR OUGH THE CYLINDER MINER A FINGERS WERE CAUGHT BETWEEN AUGER SHAFT AND CYCLINDER WHICH CUT TO FIRST JOINT ON LITTLE FINGER OF LEFT HAND OFF AND RING FINGER WAS CUT ALSO
MINER HAD BEEN 9UNNING SCOOP AND GOT OFF TO HELP THE BOSS WORK ON CUTTING MACHINE HE WAS TIGHTENING UP A BOLT ON CUTTER,AND SOME WAY HURT HIS BACK WHILE TIGHTENING BOLT.
NOTHING CONTRIB6TED TO THE ACCIDENT.